-A residential curbside recycling program is available to all city residents. Black Hawk Waste is the City's contracted company for recycle and garbage pick up. 

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-Collection Day is Thursday. Totes should be placed at the curb no later than 4am. 

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-Materials for curbside recycling should be placed loose in your tote, do not bag items.

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Accepted Recycling Material, (Partial List)

• tin & aluminum containers

• # 1 through # 7 plastics (soda bottles, milk, and detergent jugs)

• newspaper

• magazines

• junk mail

• office & shredded paper

• corrugated cardboard & chipboard

• Glass

 

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Items NOT accepted in Recycling, (Partial List)

• Soiled cardboard boxed, Ex: Greesey Pizza Box

• Plastic Grocery/retail bags

• Styrofom of any kind

• Yard Waste

 

Since our customer refuse fees are partially based on the tonnage delivered to the landfill, it is in our best interest to promote recycling in our city.  Recycling will help our environment and reduce landfill costs!  Your participation in the city's recycling program is greatly appreciated! 

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Recycling Guideline FULL List